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Why Faculty Still Don’t Want to Teach Online
As a teacher, you may prefer traditional classrooms full of residential students, but virtual education is here to stay and offers significant benefits, writes Robert Ubell.
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A Radical Dialogue
After getting the election wrong, academics are now at a crossroads, writes Elaine Howard Ecklund, and the way forward is to pursue something we don’t hear often on university campuses.
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Surprises in the Data
There were three big surprises in the data from our research on how teens use college and university websites, reinforcing the realization that you can't take their needs for granted.
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Steven Johnson's Wonderful 'Wonderland'
A great book to nudge campus conversations about gamification in learning and the seriousness of play.
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The Calculated Risk of a Cold Email
In a job search, some unsolicited requests for information over email are much more effective than others. Robert D. Pearson gives advice on how to make yours one of them.
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Teaching Negotiation in the Age of Trump
Dozens of academic disciplines can offer meaningful insight into our current political landscape, writes Brian Farkas, even those that seem less obvious on first blush.
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What 'Grit' Means for College Educators
Educators should seek to build campus ecosystems where those with certain qualities can shine, strengthen themselves and inspire others, writes Daniel R. Porterfield.
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Donald Trump: Our Dumbest President
Saying you're a smart person usually indicates the opposite.